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Books with author Elaine Landau

  • Great Danes Are the Best!

    Elaine Landau

    language (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2013)
    What's that dog with the handsome looks, graceful walk, and body the size of a pony? It's the Great Dane! Great Danes are quiet dogs with gentle personalities and hearts of gold. Their owners think they are the best dogs ever—and it's easy to see why. If you're a Great Dane fan, you'll want to learn all about this breed, from its roles in modern comic strips and movies to its history as a hunting dog in Germany. You'll also want to find out how to care for the Great Dane. So check out this go-to guide for Great Dane lovers—and learn all about why Great Danes are the best breed there is!
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  • Chihuahuas Are the Best!

    Elaine Landau

    language (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2013)
    What’s that dog with the tiny body, big ears, and winning personality? It’s the Chihuahua! Chihuahuas are spirited dogs with keen intelligence and seemingly fearless attitudes. Their owners think they are the best dogs ever - and it’s easy to see why. If you’re a Chihuahua fan, you’ll want to learn all about this breed, from its popularity among Hollywood stars to its history as a favorite pet in Mexico. You’ll also want to find out how to care for the Chihuahua. So check out this go-to guide for Chihuahua lovers - and learn all about why Chihuahuas are the best breed there is!
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  • Is Singing for You?

    Elaine Landau

    language (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2013)
    Learning to sing well is a wonderful goal. The human voice is perhaps the most beautiful-sounding instrument there is! Indeed, singers bring a special touch to all kinds of music, from rock and roll and jazz to opera and country. Singers as diverse as Justin Timberlake, Carrie Underwood, Jennifer Lopez, and Josh Groban all reflect the power and beauty of the human voice. But is singing right for you? Or might band be a better fit? Hear what professional singers like about their craft, and learn what skills a good singer needs. Discover whether singing is your best choice for making music.
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  • Maine Coons Are the Best!

    Elaine Landau

    language (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2013)
    What's that cat with big paws, shaggy fur, and a charming spirit? It's the Maine coon! Maine coons are active and friendly cats that love to play. Their owners think they are the best cats ever—and it's easy to see why. If you're a Maine coon fan, you'll want to learn all about this breed, from its mysterious past to its ability to survive harsh winter weather. You'll also want to find out how to care for the Maine coon. So check out this go-to guide for Maine coon lovers—and learn all about why Maine coons are the best breed there is!
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  • Bulldogs Are the Best!

    Elaine Landau

    language (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2013)
    What’s that wrinkly dog with the square head, waddling walk, and loving spirit? It’s the bulldog! Bulldogs look goofy, but they are also calm and sturdy. Their owners think they are the best dogs ever - and it’s easy to see why. If you’re a bulldog fan, you’ll want to learn all about this breed, from its sweet personality and charming nature to its history as a bullfighter turned show dog. You’ll also want to find out how to care for the bulldog. So check out this go-to guide for bulldog lovers - and learn all about why bulldogs are the best breed there is!
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  • Persians Are the Best!

    Elaine Landau

    language (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2013)
    What's that cat with the stocky body, short legs, and flat face? It's the Persian! Persians are fancy felines with glamorous long coats, and their personalities are just as appealing as their looks. Their owners think they are the best cats ever—and it’s easy to see why. If you're a Persian fan, you'll want to learn all about this breed, from its status as America's most popular cat to its history as a pretty pet in Persia. You'll also want to find out how to care for the Persian. So check out this go-to guide for Persian lovers—and learn all about why Persians are the best breed there is!
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  • Pugs Are the Best!

    Elaine Landau

    language (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2013)
    What's that dog with the wrinkly muzzle, curly tail, and great love of people? It's the pug! Pugs are playful and outgoing dogs, yet they're happiest spending time with their human family. Their owners think they are the best dogs ever―and it's easy to see why. If you're a pug fan, you'll want to learn all about this breed, from its flat face and sturdy build to its history as a royal dog in China. You'll also want to find out how to care for the pug. So check out this go-to guide for pug lovers—and learn all about why pugs are the best breed there is!
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  • Boston Terriers Are the Best!

    Elaine Landau

    language (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2013)
    What's that dog with the perky ears, big eyes, and lively personality? It's the Boston terrier! Boston terriers are "people pooches" with playful spirits and keen intelligence. Their owners think they are the best dogs ever―and it's easy to see why. If you're a Boston terrier fan, you'll want to learn all about this breed, from its smooth coat and sturdy body to its history as a fighting dog in Boston, Massachusetts. You'll also want to find out how to care for the Boston terrier. So check out this go-to guide for Boston terrier lovers―and learn all about why Boston terriers are the best breed there is!
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  • Is the Guitar for You?

    Elaine Landau

    language (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2013)
    The guitar is one of the coolest, most popular instruments around. Rockers Jimi Hendrix and Eddie Van Halen are legendary for their guitar-playing skills. The guitar is also a main instrument in country, blues, jazz, and classical music. But is the guitar the right instrument for you? Or would a different choice be better? Hear what professional guitarists like about their instrument, and learn what skills a good guitarist needs. Discover whether the guitar is your best choice for making music.
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  • Golden Retrievers Are the Best!

    Elaine Landau

    language (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2013)
    What’s that dog with the thick, shiny coat and fun-loving spirit? It’s the golden retriever! Golden retrievers are cheerful, energetic, and devoted companions. If you’re a golden retriever fan, you’ll want to learn all about this breed, from its brave search and rescue work to its roots as a hunting dog in Scotland. You’ll also want to find out how to care for the golden retriever. So check out this go-to guide for golden retriever lovers - and learn all about why golden retrievers are the best breed there is!
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  • Is the Violin for You?

    Elaine Landau

    language (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2013)
    The violin is one of the most versatile instruments around. Its sweet, clear sounds enhance all types of music, from classical and jazz to rock and country. Indeed, groups as diverse as Evanescence, Yellowcard, and the Dixie Chicks have all featured violins in their songs. But is the violin the right instrument for you? Or would a different choice be better? Hear what professional violinists like about their instrument, and learn what skills a good violinist needs. Discover whether the violin is your best choice for making music.
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  • Dachshunds Are the Best!

    Elaine Landau

    language (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2013)
    What’s that dog with the long body, soft ears, and loyal personality? It’s the dachshund! Dachshunds are sweet dogs with clownish attitudes and bold streaks of independence. Their owners think they are the best dogs ever - and it’s easy to see why. If you’re a dachshund fan, you’ll want to learn all about this breed, from its strong bark and great potential as a watchdog to its history as a badger hunter in Germany. You’ll also want to find out how to care for the dachshund. So check out this go-to guide for dachshund lovers - and learn all about why dachshunds are the best breed there is!
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